Our Office offers courses for teachers, parish catechists, diaconate aspirants and any adult who would like to expand their knowledge of the Catholic faith. Everyone is welcome to attend any course/workshop! The cost is $35 per course
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David Cooley2020-03-18 14:37:202020-03-18 14:37:20Moral courage and the story of the White RoseIn fall 2020 workshops will be offered twice a month on the Psalms and Isaiah.
Psalms and Isaiah are the books of the Old Testament that appear most often in the Sunday Liturgy.
In the spring of 2021 we will turn to the Book of Job to discover from his experiences invaluable lessons about suffering and the journey of faith.
The Psalms
Saint Ambrose called the Book of Psalms a gymnasium for the soul. He explains that the Psalter is filled with reflections to help us gain strength for the journey of life. Let’s read some of the Psalms together and get a good spiritual work-out.
Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2020, 7 p.m.
Tuesday, Sept. 15, 2020, 7 p.m.
Tuesday, Oct. 6, 2020, 7 p.m.
The oracles of Isaiah
The weeks of Advent are filled with oracles from the prophet Isaiah. Let’s spend some time reading passages from his book and discover why Isaiah is the Old Testament prophet the church turns to most often in this special time of preparation for Christmas. Apart from the Psalms, the book of Isaiah appears most often in the three-year cycle of the Sunday Liturgy.
Tuesday, Oct. 13, 2020, 7 p.m.
Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2020, 7 p.m.
Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2020 7 p.m.
The Book of Job
Job was perfectly upright. But there was room for improvement even in the perfect Job Let’s read his story and find out how. Along the way we will also learn about the many friends who walked beside him on the journey of suffering.
Tuesday, March 9, 2021, 7 p.m.
Tuesday, March 16, 2021, 7 p.m.
Tuesday, April 6, 2021, 7 p.m.
Tuesday, April 13, 2021, 7 p.m.
Father Timothy P. Schehr is a Biblical Professor at the Athenaeum of Ohio (Mt. St. Mary Seminary) of the West. He has a B.A., M. Div., and an M.A. from the Athenaeum of Ohio. He also has a Ph.D. from Hebrew Union College.
This course study will provide adult learners in the diocese with a more in-depth understanding of specific books of the Bible. This is a wonderful opportunity to learn, know and understand more about the Catholic Bible.
Sessions are Tuesday evenings at 7 p.m.
The cost to participate in each book of the Bible workshop is $35. Call (859) 392-1500, ext. 1529.
